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Horror, Thrillers, & Suspense

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Life & Time

The Past

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Dennis Lehane

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Book Brief

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Book Brief Shutter Island

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Get ready to explore Shutter Island and its meaning. Our full analysis and study guide provides an even deeper dive with character analysis and quotes explained to help you discover the complexity and beauty of this book.

Shutter Island Summary and Study Guide

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Prologue

Shutter Island Prologue Summary & Analysis

Chapters 1-3 (Day 1: Rachel)

Shutter Island Chapters 1-3 (Day 1: Rachel) Summary & Analysis

Chapters 4-6 (Day 1: Rachel)

Shutter Island Chapters 4-6 (Day 1: Rachel) Summary & Analysis

Chapters 7-9 (Day 2: Laeddis)

Shutter Island Chapters 7-9 (Day 2: Laeddis) Summary & Analysis

Chapters 10-13 (Day 2: Laeddis)

Shutter Island Chapters 10-13 (Day 2: Laeddis) Summary & Analysis

Chapters 14-16 (Day 3: Patient Sixty-Seven)

Shutter Island Chapters 14-16 (Day 3: Patient Sixty-Seven) Summary & Analysis

Chapters 17-20 (Day 4: The Bad Sailor)

Shutter Island Chapters 17-20 (Day 4: The Bad Sailor) Summary & Analysis

Chapters 21-25 (Day 4: The Bad Sailor)

Shutter Island Chapters 21-25 (Day 4: The Bad Sailor) Summary & Analysis

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Character Analysis

Shutter Island Character Analysis

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Themes

Shutter Island Themes

Symbols & Motifs

Shutter Island Symbols & Motifs

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Important Quotes

Shutter Island Important Quotes with Page Numbers

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